3rd

See also: 3ʳᵈ

English

Alternative forms

• 3ʳᵈ
• 3d, 3ᵈ (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θɜːd/, /θɝd/

• Audio (US):

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Adjective

3rd (not comparable)

1. Abbreviation of third.

Translations

abbreviation of third — see also third

• Afrikaans: 3de
• Armenian: 3-րդ (3-rd)
• Catalan: 3r (ca)
• Crimean Tatar: 3-ci, 3-i
• Czech: 3. (cs)
• Danish: 3.
• Dutch: 3e (nl), 3de (nl)
• Esperanto: 3a, 3-a
• Finnish: 3.
• French: 3ème (fr), 3e (fr)
• Frisian:

  West Frisian: 3e

• German: 3. (de), 3te, 3^te
• Greek: 3ος (3os)
• Hebrew: ה־3
• Hindi: ३रा (3rā), ३य m (3ya)
• Icelandic: 3.
• Indonesian: ke-3
• Irish: 3ú
• Italian: 3º, 3ª
• Kazakh: 3-ші (3-ši), 3-і (3-i)
• Korean: 3번째 (se beonjjae)
• Norwegian: 3.
• Polish: 3. (pl)
• Portuguese: 3.º m, 3.ª f
• Romanian: 3-lea m, 3-a f, III-lea, III-a f, 3.
• Russian: 3-ий (3-ij), 3-й (ru) (3-j)
• Spanish: 3o, 3.º, 3º, 3ero
• Swedish: 3:e (sv)
• Telugu: 3వ (3va), ౩వ (3va)
• Turkish: 3'üncü (tr), 3. (tr)
• Ukrainian: 3-й (3-j)
• Uzbek: 3-chi

  Cyrillic: 3-чи (3-chi)

• Welsh: 3ydd m, 3edd f

Verb

3rd (third-person singular simple present 3rds, present participle 3rding, simple past and past participle 3rded)

1. (Internet slang) Abbreviation of third.
   • 1998 November 29, Wes Imel, “Re: Comments on RMP”, in rec.music.phish‎^[1] (Usenet):

     i second his emotion of seconding the first emotion, therefore 3rding the first emotion.

   • 2003 September 20, Andy Spragg, “Re: S.O.S. (Save Our S-shaped glass airlocks)”, in rec.crafts.winemaking‎^[2] (Usenet):

     (snip Negodki's 2nding, with double rubber band amendment; thanks to Rex for 3rding the suggestion, too)

   • 2004 September 24, norm111, “Re: The Fixes didn't work for 0x800A0046”, in microsoft.public.windowsupdate‎^[3] (Usenet):

     3rding the motion... BTW, where the log file so I can share?

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